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  • Music Adjunct Faculty - Private Instruction Saxophone

    Elgin Community College 4.0company rating

    Adjunct professor job in Elgin, IL

    About ECC: Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie. Work Schedule: Class sections assigned - as required by department Rate of Pay/Benefits: This is a Part-Time Adjunct Faculty position with the following pay rate per contact hour: Less than MA: $1,069 MA or Above: $1,109 The offer will be based on education and experience, in alignment with the College's compensation philosophy and the current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), if applicable. Benefits: Retirement Plans (Pension, 457b, 403b) Paid Time Off Professional Development/Expense Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) FLSA Status: Exempt Grant Funded: No Job Summary: Adjunct faculty provide instruction aligned with the College's strategic goals and evaluate students' progress to facilitate achievement of their educational goals. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: A master's degree in music performance with concentration in Saxophone OR bachelor's degree and experience performing professionally and private teaching. Ability to communicate with and teach students at all levels of musicianship. College teaching experience preferred. Commitment to the community college mission and philosophy Commitment to meeting the academic needs of non-traditional students, including first generation students, older students, minority/multicultural students, and non-native speakers of English. Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Essential Duties: Deliver instruction Conduct assigned classes and/or labs Prepare lessons Provide course syllabus, which shall include grading standards, attendance policies, classroom behavior expectations, course outline, and contact information Verify student enrollment and submit grades If a lab component is involved: Prepare labs Enforce lab safety procedures Evaluate student progress Keep accurate record of student performance Provide students with timely, constructive feedback Provide student assistance Uphold required office hours Maintain voice-mail and e-mail communication Refer students to student support services Accommodate special-need students Other Duties: Other duties as assigned that pertain to the job description Physical Demands: Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time) Visual Acuity: Visual Acuity (arm's length) Work Environment: Moderate noise Environmental Conditions: Typical office or administrative Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers. In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $43k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Visiting Professor of Anthropology

    Beloit College 4.0company rating

    Adjunct professor job in Beloit, WI

    Beloit College seeks a cultural anthropologist for a one-semester sabbatical replacement appointment for the Spring semester 2026. Geographic specialty and scholarly areas are open. The teaching load is 2 courses: an introduction to cultural anthropology course and a mid-level course on anthropological theory. Beloit College has a long history of excellence in anthropological education, and the department has close ties with the Logan Museum of Anthropology. Interest in using the Logan Museum for teaching and/or research is a plus. ABD candidates encouraged to apply. Beloit College is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment for all members of our residential learning community. We believe that a variety of perspectives and backgrounds enrich our students' liberal arts education and contribute to the overall vitality of our institution. We seek applicants who are committed to contributing to our efforts to celebrate cultural and intellectual richness. We encourage applications from individuals of various backgrounds, including women, people of color, people with disabilities, and members of other historically underrepresented communities. How to Apply Applicants should send a letter of interest that highlights their teaching philosophy and experience, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references via email to *************************. Review of applications will begin November 17, 2025, and continue until the position is filled. Begin Your Application
    $76k-188k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d ago
  • Assistant Professor - Tenure-Track - Computer Science

    University of Wisconsin Oshkosh 3.6company rating

    Adjunct professor job in Whitewater, WI

    Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Assistant Professor - Tenure-Track - Computer Science Job Category: Faculty Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Assistant Professor Job Duties: The Department of Computer Science in the College of Letters and Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in any area(s) of computer science, beginning August 2026. This is a full-time position with responsibilities for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in our computer science programs and potentially in our cybersecurity programs and a future artificial intelligence program; research; and service to the university, community, and profession. Research and teaching expertise should complement existing faculty expertise. Job Details: The successful candidate will be able to teach core computer science courses such as programming, data structures, and theory of algorithms. In addition, the successful candidate will have expertise to teach courses in one or more other subfields offered by the department, including artificial intelligence, software engineering, cloud computing, computer systems, or data science. These courses support our department's Computer Science B.S and M.S. programs, as well as our Cybersecurity B.S. and M.S. programs and a new artificial intelligence program that is under development. The candidate will also be expected to pursue an active research agenda that engages undergraduate and graduate students; results in publications; and contributes to advancing the department, university, profession, and society. Additionally, the candidate will be expected to participate in service activities and to embrace the principles of diversity and inclusion as a member of the university community. Responsibilities: Full-time teaching responsibilities include teaching a variety of courses and supervising graduate capstone projects or thesis research, depending on the candidate's interests and experience as well as the department's needs. Standard teaching load in the department is 12 credits per semester; research grants or other external funding may be used to reduce this teaching load, subject to department and college approval. Faculty at UW-Whitewater may be required to teach in a variety of formats, including in-person, online, and/or hybrid formats, or courses in the evenings. Department Information: The Department of Computer Science ( **************************************************** ) is housed in the College of Letters and Sciences ( *********************** ). With focus areas in cybersecurity and in artificial intelligence, the department supports more than 400 undergraduate majors in computer science and cybersecurity, as well as over 150 undergraduate minors in computer science, cybersecurity, data science, bioinformatics, and website development and administration. Graduate programs supported by the department include Master of Science programs in Computer Science (on-campus and online) and in Cybersecurity (online). The department fosters a collegial relationship among faculty and staff, who provide students with hands-on learning opportunities and actively engage in research and education grants funded by agencies such as the the National Science Foundation, the Office of Naval Research, and the U.S. Department of Labor. Research expectations include publications in peer-reviewed journals and/or conference proceedings, along with grant writing. In addition, faculty members serve as advisors/mentors to students and are encouraged to engage undergraduate and graduate students in research or other scholarly and creative activities. Service responsibilities include committee service at the departmental, college, and university levels as well as participation in community organizations and the discipline as relevant to the candidate's expertise and interest. All students, faculty, and staff are required to ensure their materials are digitally accessible and utilize standard technology platforms supported by UW-Whitewater. Examples include, but are not limited to, Navigate, Canvas, and Microsoft Office applications - including Outlook, which is essential for university email communications and scheduling. Key Job Responsibilities: Department: The Department of Computer Science Compensation: Well-qualified candidates can expect a minimum starting salary of $80,000 commensurate with the candidate's education, related experience, and qualifications. UW System employees receive an excellent benefit package. To learn more about the UW System's comprehensive benefit package, review the UW System Employee Benefits Brochure. Required Qualifications: * Ph.D. in computer science, software engineering, artificial intelligence, data science, or a closely related area is required. ABD candidates may apply but must have their degree completed by the contract start date in August 2026; if not, they will be hired on a one-year contract with the understanding that their degree will be completed before January 2027 in advance of their first scheduled review. * Demonstrated commitment to teaching with an emphasis on promoting the success of undergraduate and graduate students, clear evidence of scholarly potential, commitment to working with inclusive populations, and willingness to serve as an active member of the university community. Preferred Qualifications: * Record of successful teaching experience and/or professional development in teaching, especially in teaching undergraduate students and/or in teaching fully online. * Software development, artificial intelligence, or data science work experience in industry, government, or military settings. * Ability to involve undergraduate and graduate students in research. * Interest in introducing or developing activities that will broaden the participation of students from underrepresented groups in computing. * Grant writing experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to interact respectfully with people from diverse socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds. * Willingness and ability to be an active participant in following applicable safety rules and regulations, including necessary training and drills. How to Apply: Only complete application packages will be considered. This includes online submission of the following documents. The system allows a maximum of 5 document uploads, if asked to upload more than 5 documents please zip files and title accordingly. * Cover letter/letter of interest * Curriculum Vitae * Statement of teaching philosophy * Research statement * Names and contact information for three professional references (letters of recommendation may be solicited at a later time) * Copies of unofficial graduate transcripts (official transcripts will be required if offered the position) * Two sample publications Contact Information: If you have questions regarding this recruitment or if you are unable to complete the application online due to a disability or system problem, please contact us at ************** or **********. For questions regarding this position, please contact: Dr. Lopa Mukherjee, Search Committee Chair ************ **************** To Ensure Consideration: Applications received by January 5th, 2026, are ensured full consideration. Applications received after that date may be given consideration at the discretion of the search committee. The most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. CAMPUS INFORMATION: UW-Whitewater is a thriving public university located in southeastern Wisconsin. It leads the way in providing world-class, affordable higher education programs to more students than neighboring regional comprehensives in the University of Wisconsin System. A collaborative team of 1,300 faculty and staff are devoted to the success of the university's 11,500 students at its main and Rock County campuses. The team provides high-impact practices and academic programs - online and in person - from associate to doctoral levels. Recognized nationally for affordability, inclusion, and career development, UWW serves approximately one-third first-generation students and boasts strength in many areas, especially business and education. The campus and community embrace the Warhawk Family spirit, supporting the university's arts and nationally recognized NCAA Division-III level championship athletics. As a proud institution of access, more than 10 percent of undergraduate students use the acclaimed Center for Students with Disabilities - a priority mission since the 1970s. UW-Whitewater's campuses are located centrally near Milwaukee, Madison, and Chicago, offering easy access to the cultural and commercial opportunities of major metropolitan areas. Near both Lake Geneva and the Wisconsin Dells, the area attracts numerous visitors from across the country. Whitewater is a vibrant college community near the Kettle Moraine State Forest offering area residents seasonal outdoor enjoyment. The nearby Rock County campus is located in Janesville, a town of 60,000 located on the Rock River and known as Wisconsin's Park Place. ORGANIZATION INFORMATION: The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is part of the 13-campus Universities of Wisconsin (*************************** Wisconsin Statute 19.36(7)(b) provides that applicants may indicate in writing that their identity should be kept confidential. In response to a public records request, the University will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful final candidate will be released. See Wisconsin Statute 19.36(7)(a). Per Regent Policy Document 20-19, University of Wisconsin System Criminal Background Check Policy and Universities of Wisconsin Administrative Policy 1275 Recruitment Policies, UW-Whitewater requires criminal background checks as a contingency to employment. A criminal background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment. All final candidates must be asked, prior to hire, whether they have been found to have engaged in, are currently under investigation for, or left employment during an active investigation in which they were accused of sexual violence or sexual harassment. When obtaining employment reference checks, these same sexual violence or sexual harassment questions must also be asked. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater requires that all employees be active participants in following applicable safety rules and regulations including necessary training and drills. For UW-Whitewater Campus safety information and crime statistics/annual Security Report, see Annual Security and Fire Safety Report if you would like a paper copy of the report please contact the UW-Whitewater Police at ************. UW IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
    $80k yearly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Assistant Professor - Tenure-Track - Computer Sciences - Cybersecurity

    University of Wisconsin Stout 4.0company rating

    Adjunct professor job in Whitewater, WI

    Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Position Title:Assistant Professor - Tenure-Track - Computer Sciences - CybersecurityJob Category:FacultyEmployment Type:RegularJob Profile:Assistant ProfessorJob Duties: The Department of Computer Science in the College of Letters and Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, a federally designated Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD), seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in cybersecurity, computer networks, or related areas to begin in August 2026. This is a full-time position with responsibilities for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in our cybersecurity and computer science programs; research; and service to the university, community, and profession. Research and teaching expertise should complement existing faculty expertise. Job Details: The successful candidate will be able to teach a variety of courses across the Cybersecurity B.S. and M.S. programs. Specific course assignments will depend on the candidate's experience and the department's needs, but may include courses in programming, web security, cloud security, system and software security, operating systems, digital forensics, computer networking, information privacy, or other topics related to cybersecurity. The candidate will also be expected to pursue an active research agenda that engages undergraduate and graduate students; results in publications; and contributes to advancing the department, university, profession, and society. Additionally, the candidate will be expected to participate in service activities and to embrace the principles of diversity and inclusion as a member of the university community. Responsibilities: Full-time teaching responsibilities include teaching a variety of courses and supervising graduate capstone projects or thesis research, depending on the candidate's interests and experience as well as the department's needs. Standard teaching load in the department is 12 credits per semester; research grants or other external funding may be used to reduce this teaching load, subject to department and college approval. Faculty at UW-Whitewater may be required to teach in a variety of formats, including in-person, online, and/or hybrid formats, or courses in the evenings. Research expectations include publications in peer-reviewed journals and/or conference proceedings, along with grant writing. In addition, faculty members serve as advisors/mentors to students and are encouraged to engage undergraduate and graduate students in research or other scholarly and creative activities. Service responsibilities include committee service at the departmental, college, and university levels as well as participation in community organizations and the discipline as relevant to the candidate's expertise and interest. All students, faculty, and staff are required to ensure their materials are digitally accessible and utilize standard technology platforms supported by UW-Whitewater. Examples include, but are not limited to, Navigate, Canvas, and Microsoft Office applications - including Outlook, which is essential for university email communications and scheduling. Department Information: The Department of Computer Science ( **************************************************** ) is housed in the College of Letters and Sciences ( *********************** ). With focus areas in cybersecurity and in artificial intelligence, the department supports more than 400 undergraduate majors in computer science and cybersecurity, as well as over 150 undergraduate minors in computer science, cybersecurity, data science, bioinformatics, and website development and administration. Graduate programs supported by the department include Master of Science programs in Computer Science (on-campus and online) and in Cybersecurity (online). The department fosters a collegial relationship among faculty and staff, who provide students with hands-on learning opportunities and actively engage in research and education grants funded by agencies such as the National Science Foundation, the Office of Naval Research, and the U.S. Department of Labor. As a federally designated Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) institution, UW-Whitewater delivers high-quality cybersecurity programs and supports student competitions, research, and outreach activities that prepare students for careers in the cyber workforce. Cybersecurity faculty and staff in the Department of Computer Science work closely with their colleagues in the Department of Information Technology and Supply Chain Management within the College of Business and Economics. UW-Whitewater's Cybersecurity Center for Business supports university-wide outreach, education, and collaboration efforts to meet the cybersecurity needs of businesses, other organizations, and the public in our region. Key Job Responsibilities: Department: The Department of Computer Science Compensation: Well-qualified candidates can expect a starting minimum salary of $80,000 commensurate with the candidate's education, related experience, and qualifications. UW System employees receive an excellent benefit package. To learn more about the UW System's comprehensive benefit package, review the UW System Employee Benefits Brochure. Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in computer science, cybersecurity, computer engineering, electrical engineering, information systems, or a closely related area is required. ABD candidates may apply but must have their degree completed by the contract start date in August 2026; if not, they will be hired on a one-year contract with the understanding that their degree will be completed before January 2027 in advance of their first scheduled review. Demonstrated commitment to teaching with an emphasis on promoting the success of undergraduate and graduate students, clear evidence of scholarly potential, commitment to working with inclusive populations, and willingness to serve as an active member of the university community. Preferred Qualifications: Expertise in one or more areas of growth or need within the department, including cybersecurity, information privacy, computer/wireless networking, or other related areas. Record of successful teaching experience and/or professional development in teaching, especially in teaching undergraduate students and/or in teaching fully online. Cybersecurity work experience in industry, government, or military settings. Ability to involve undergraduate and graduate students in research. Interest in introducing or developing activities that will broaden the participation of students from underrepresented groups in computing. Grant writing experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to interact respectfully with people from diverse socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds. Willingness and ability to be an active participant in following applicable safety rules and regulations, including necessary training and drills. How to Apply: Only complete application packages will be considered. This includes online submission of the following documents. The system allows candidates to upload up to 5 documents to their application. If asked to upload more than 5 documents please combine files and label accordingly: Cover letter/letter of interest Curriculum Vitae Statement of teaching philosophy Research statement Names and contact information for three professional references (letters of recommendation may be solicited at a later time) Copies of unofficial graduate transcripts (official transcripts will be required if offered the position) Two sample publications Contact Information: If you have questions regarding this recruitment or if you are unable to complete the application online due to a disability or system problem, please contact us at ************** or **********. For questions regarding this position, please contact: Dr. Lopa Mukherjee, Search Committee Chair ************ **************** To Ensure Consideration: Applications received by January 5th, 2026, are ensured full consideration. Applications received after that date may be given consideration at the discretion of the search committee. The most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. CAMPUS INFORMATION: UW-Whitewater is a thriving public university located in southeastern Wisconsin. It leads the way in providing world-class, affordable higher education programs to more students than neighboring regional comprehensives in the University of Wisconsin System. A collaborative team of 1,300 faculty and staff are devoted to the success of the university's 11,500 students at its main and Rock County campuses. The team provides high-impact practices and academic programs - online and in person - from associate to doctoral levels. Recognized nationally for affordability, inclusion, and career development, UWW serves approximately one-third first-generation students and boasts strength in many areas, especially business and education. The campus and community embrace the Warhawk Family spirit, supporting the university's arts and nationally recognized NCAA Division-III level championship athletics. As a proud institution of access, more than 10 percent of undergraduate students use the acclaimed Center for Students with Disabilities - a priority mission since the 1970s. UW-Whitewater's campuses are located centrally near Milwaukee, Madison, and Chicago, offering easy access to the cultural and commercial opportunities of major metropolitan areas. Near both Lake Geneva and the Wisconsin Dells, the area attracts numerous visitors from across the country. Whitewater is a vibrant college community near the Kettle Moraine State Forest offering area residents seasonal outdoor enjoyment. The nearby Rock County campus is located in Janesville, a town of 60,000 located on the Rock River and known as Wisconsin's Park Place. ORGANIZATION INFORMATION: The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is part of the 13-campus Universities of Wisconsin (*************************** Wisconsin Statute 19.36(7)(b) provides that applicants may indicate in writing that their identity should be kept confidential. In response to a public records request, the University will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful final candidate will be released. See Wisconsin Statute 19.36(7)(a). Per Regent Policy Document 20-19, University of Wisconsin System Criminal Background Check Policy and Universities of Wisconsin Administrative Policy 1275 Recruitment Policies, UW-Whitewater requires criminal background checks as a contingency to employment. A criminal background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment. All final candidates must be asked, prior to hire, whether they have been found to have engaged in, are currently under investigation for, or left employment during an active investigation in which they were accused of sexual violence or sexual harassment. When obtaining employment reference checks, these same sexual violence or sexual harassment questions must also be asked. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater requires that all employees be active participants in following applicable safety rules and regulations including necessary training and drills. For UW-Whitewater Campus safety information and crime statistics/annual Security Report, see Annual Security and Fire Safety Report if you would like a paper copy of the report please contact the UW-Whitewater Police at ************. UW IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
    $80k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Professor - Thermal-Fluid Science (6667)

    Northern Illinois University 3.5company rating

    Adjunct professor job in DeKalb, IL

    The College of Engineering and Engineering Technology invites applications for an anticipated tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Mechanical Engineering with specialization in thermal-fluid sciences, starting August 2026. Northern Illinois University (NIU) is a comprehensive research university offering programs from the Baccalaureate through the Doctorate. Colleges include Business, Education, Engineering and Engineering Technology, Law, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Health and Human Sciences, and Visual and Performing Arts. On-campus enrollment is approximately 16,000 students. The university also offers more than 200 off-campus courses each semester to students in communities throughout northern Illinois. The main campus is located in DeKalb, 65 miles west of Chicago's "Loop" and 40 miles southeast of Rockford with education centers in Rockford and Naperville. DeKalb/Sycamore, with a population of about 60,000, is a modern paradox, a rural/urban community. It is simultaneously recognized for its manufacturing and rich farmlands. The site of the first manufacturing of barbed wire and the development of hybrid seed corn are evidence of its diversified history. The blend of industry and agriculture, coupled with the cultural and recreational facilities of the university and supplemented by easy access to Chicago and Rockford, provide an enjoyable environment in which to live. Position Summary The faculty member is expected to serve as an energetic and engaged educator for both undergraduate and graduate students, conduct externally funded research, publish in archival journals, and supervise students in experiential learning programs. The faculty member's research agenda should strategically enhance the department's portfolio in the field of thermal-fluid science. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Teach undergraduate and graduate courses as needed * Provide academic advising and guidance to students enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering programs * Participate in student learning outcomes assessment, program assessment, and accreditation * Develop an active research program that leads to scholarly publication and external funding Minimum Required Qualifications * A Ph.D. or equivalent degree in mechanical engineering or related fields is required by the appointment time. Additional Requirements * Evidence of strong potential to become effective educators and productive researchers. Preferred Qualifications * Research focused in the areas of clean combustion and propulsion systems, sustainability, renewable energy conversion technologies, energy storage solutions, or emerging fields such as the application of artificial intelligence or quantum computing to the thermal-fluid sciences. Physical Demands Summary For physical demands and requirements please see human resources policies and protocols.
    $55k-82k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Instructor of Network Security - Adjunct Pool

    McHenry County College, Il 4.5company rating

    Adjunct professor job in Crystal Lake, IL

    Workweek Schedule dependent upon assigned classes. Salaries are dependent upon education and semesters taught at MCC per the MCC Adjunct Faculty Agreement 24/25. This division is home to the following: Network Security MCC instructors are higher-education professionals who champion student learning. They engage and inspire students, applying innovative teaching and learning pedagogies in instruction. They assess student learning to ensure students success, staying abreast of trends in the discipline. Our instructors collaborate within the College as discipline experts, helping the College reach its strategic goals through active participation in college committees and by promoting the College to future students throughout our community. Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities Including but are not limited to: * Teach the assigned class in accordance with the learning objectives and Concourse syllabus using instructional strategies to engage students * Develop and manage working syllabus, course materials, and assignments * Provide feedback and evaluate students' performance throughout the learning process which could involve being available for student conferences either before or after class, and by College email if necessary * Maintain and submit class syllabus, grades and attendance records, and required course related data * Use educational technology (i.e. course management platform such as Canvas) * Assess student learning and submit required reports of assessment results * Maintain currency in professional field * Work cooperatively within the department, the division, and throughout the College in striving for educational excellence Required Qualifications * Course specific minimum qualifications are approved annually by the Board of Trustees and are available in all Academic Division Offices. * Demonstrated teaching experience is preferred. * Commitment to the mission of the community college, and to teaching and motivating community college students in ways appropriate to their diverse backgrounds. * Strong communication, organization, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Music Adjunct Faculty - Private Instruction Oboe Instructor - Spring 2026

    Elgin Community College 4.0company rating

    Adjunct professor job in Elgin, IL

    About ECC: Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie. Work Schedule: Class sections assigned - as required by department Rate of Pay/Benefits: This is a Part-Time Adjunct Faculty position with the following pay rate per contact hour: Less than MA: $1,069 MA or Above: $1,109 The offer will be based on education and experience, in alignment with the College's compensation philosophy and the current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), if applicable. Benefits: Retirement Plans (Pension, 457b, 403b) Paid Time Off Professional Development/Expense Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) FLSA Status: Exempt Grant Funded: No Job Summary: Adjunct faculty provide instruction aligned with the College's strategic goals and evaluate students' progress to facilitate achievement of their educational goals. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: A master's degree in music performance with concentration in Oboe OR bachelor's degree and experience performing professionally and private teaching. Ability to communicate with and teach students at all levels of musicianship. College teaching experience preferred. Commitment to the community college mission and philosophy Commitment to meeting the academic needs of non-traditional students, including first generation students, older students, minority/multicultural students, and non-native speakers of English. Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Essential Duties: Deliver instruction Conduct assigned classes and/or labs Prepare lessons Provide course syllabus, which shall include grading standards, attendance policies, classroom behavior expectations, course outline, and contact information Verify student enrollment and submit grades If a lab component is involved: Prepare labs Enforce lab safety procedures Evaluate student progress Keep accurate record of student performance Provide students with timely, constructive feedback Provide student assistance Uphold required office hours Maintain voice-mail and e-mail communication Refer students to student support services Accommodate special-need students Other Duties: Other duties as assigned that pertain to the job description Physical Demands: Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time) Visual Acuity: Visual Acuity (arm's length) Work Environment: Moderate noise Environmental Conditions: Typical office or administrative Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers. In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $43k-66k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Visiting Professor of Anthropology

    Beloit College 4.0company rating

    Adjunct professor job in Beloit, WI

    Job Description Beloit College seeks a cultural anthropologist for a one-semester sabbatical replacement appointment for the Spring semester 2026. Geographic specialty and scholarly areas are open. The teaching load is 2 courses: an introduction to cultural anthropology course and a mid-level course on anthropological theory. Beloit College has a long history of excellence in anthropological education, and the department has close ties with the Logan Museum of Anthropology. Interest in using the Logan Museum for teaching and/or research is a plus. ABD candidates encouraged to apply. Beloit College is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment for all members of our residential learning community. We believe that a variety of perspectives and backgrounds enrich our students' liberal arts education and contribute to the overall vitality of our institution. We seek applicants who are committed to contributing to our efforts to celebrate cultural and intellectual richness. We encourage applications from individuals of various backgrounds, including women, people of color, people with disabilities, and members of other historically underrepresented communities. Applicants should send a letter of interest that highlights their teaching philosophy and experience, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references via email to *************************. Review of applications will begin November 17, 2025, and continue until the position is filled. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $76k-188k yearly est. Easy Apply 30d ago
  • Assistant Professor - Tenure-Track - Computer Sciences - Cybersecurity

    University of Wisconsin Oshkosh 3.6company rating

    Adjunct professor job in Whitewater, WI

    Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Assistant Professor - Tenure-Track - Computer Sciences - Cybersecurity Job Category: Faculty Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Assistant Professor Job Duties: The Department of Computer Science in the College of Letters and Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, a federally designated Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD), seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in cybersecurity, computer networks, or related areas to begin in August 2026. This is a full-time position with responsibilities for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in our cybersecurity and computer science programs; research; and service to the university, community, and profession. Research and teaching expertise should complement existing faculty expertise. Job Details: The successful candidate will be able to teach a variety of courses across the Cybersecurity B.S. and M.S. programs. Specific course assignments will depend on the candidate's experience and the department's needs, but may include courses in programming, web security, cloud security, system and software security, operating systems, digital forensics, computer networking, information privacy, or other topics related to cybersecurity. The candidate will also be expected to pursue an active research agenda that engages undergraduate and graduate students; results in publications; and contributes to advancing the department, university, profession, and society. Additionally, the candidate will be expected to participate in service activities and to embrace the principles of diversity and inclusion as a member of the university community. Responsibilities: Full-time teaching responsibilities include teaching a variety of courses and supervising graduate capstone projects or thesis research, depending on the candidate's interests and experience as well as the department's needs. Standard teaching load in the department is 12 credits per semester; research grants or other external funding may be used to reduce this teaching load, subject to department and college approval. Faculty at UW-Whitewater may be required to teach in a variety of formats, including in-person, online, and/or hybrid formats, or courses in the evenings. Research expectations include publications in peer-reviewed journals and/or conference proceedings, along with grant writing. In addition, faculty members serve as advisors/mentors to students and are encouraged to engage undergraduate and graduate students in research or other scholarly and creative activities. Service responsibilities include committee service at the departmental, college, and university levels as well as participation in community organizations and the discipline as relevant to the candidate's expertise and interest. All students, faculty, and staff are required to ensure their materials are digitally accessible and utilize standard technology platforms supported by UW-Whitewater. Examples include, but are not limited to, Navigate, Canvas, and Microsoft Office applications - including Outlook, which is essential for university email communications and scheduling. Department Information: The Department of Computer Science ( **************************************************** ) is housed in the College of Letters and Sciences ( *********************** ). With focus areas in cybersecurity and in artificial intelligence, the department supports more than 400 undergraduate majors in computer science and cybersecurity, as well as over 150 undergraduate minors in computer science, cybersecurity, data science, bioinformatics, and website development and administration. Graduate programs supported by the department include Master of Science programs in Computer Science (on-campus and online) and in Cybersecurity (online). The department fosters a collegial relationship among faculty and staff, who provide students with hands-on learning opportunities and actively engage in research and education grants funded by agencies such as the National Science Foundation, the Office of Naval Research, and the U.S. Department of Labor. As a federally designated Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) institution, UW-Whitewater delivers high-quality cybersecurity programs and supports student competitions, research, and outreach activities that prepare students for careers in the cyber workforce. Cybersecurity faculty and staff in the Department of Computer Science work closely with their colleagues in the Department of Information Technology and Supply Chain Management within the College of Business and Economics. UW-Whitewater's Cybersecurity Center for Business supports university-wide outreach, education, and collaboration efforts to meet the cybersecurity needs of businesses, other organizations, and the public in our region. Key Job Responsibilities: Department: The Department of Computer Science Compensation: Well-qualified candidates can expect a starting minimum salary of $80,000 commensurate with the candidate's education, related experience, and qualifications. UW System employees receive an excellent benefit package. To learn more about the UW System's comprehensive benefit package, review the UW System Employee Benefits Brochure. Required Qualifications: * Ph.D. in computer science, cybersecurity, computer engineering, electrical engineering, information systems, or a closely related area is required. ABD candidates may apply but must have their degree completed by the contract start date in August 2026; if not, they will be hired on a one-year contract with the understanding that their degree will be completed before January 2027 in advance of their first scheduled review. * Demonstrated commitment to teaching with an emphasis on promoting the success of undergraduate and graduate students, clear evidence of scholarly potential, commitment to working with inclusive populations, and willingness to serve as an active member of the university community. Preferred Qualifications: * Expertise in one or more areas of growth or need within the department, including cybersecurity, information privacy, computer/wireless networking, or other related areas. * Record of successful teaching experience and/or professional development in teaching, especially in teaching undergraduate students and/or in teaching fully online. * Cybersecurity work experience in industry, government, or military settings. Ability to involve undergraduate and graduate students in research. * Interest in introducing or developing activities that will broaden the participation of students from underrepresented groups in computing. * Grant writing experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to interact respectfully with people from diverse socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds. * Willingness and ability to be an active participant in following applicable safety rules and regulations, including necessary training and drills. How to Apply: Only complete application packages will be considered. This includes online submission of the following documents. The system allows candidates to upload up to 5 documents to their application. If asked to upload more than 5 documents please combine files and label accordingly: * Cover letter/letter of interest * Curriculum Vitae * Statement of teaching philosophy * Research statement * Names and contact information for three professional references (letters of recommendation may be solicited at a later time) * Copies of unofficial graduate transcripts (official transcripts will be required if offered the position) * Two sample publications Contact Information: If you have questions regarding this recruitment or if you are unable to complete the application online due to a disability or system problem, please contact us at ************** or **********. For questions regarding this position, please contact: Dr. Lopa Mukherjee, Search Committee Chair ************ **************** To Ensure Consideration: Applications received by January 5th, 2026, are ensured full consideration. Applications received after that date may be given consideration at the discretion of the search committee. The most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. CAMPUS INFORMATION: UW-Whitewater is a thriving public university located in southeastern Wisconsin. It leads the way in providing world-class, affordable higher education programs to more students than neighboring regional comprehensives in the University of Wisconsin System. A collaborative team of 1,300 faculty and staff are devoted to the success of the university's 11,500 students at its main and Rock County campuses. The team provides high-impact practices and academic programs - online and in person - from associate to doctoral levels. Recognized nationally for affordability, inclusion, and career development, UWW serves approximately one-third first-generation students and boasts strength in many areas, especially business and education. The campus and community embrace the Warhawk Family spirit, supporting the university's arts and nationally recognized NCAA Division-III level championship athletics. As a proud institution of access, more than 10 percent of undergraduate students use the acclaimed Center for Students with Disabilities - a priority mission since the 1970s. UW-Whitewater's campuses are located centrally near Milwaukee, Madison, and Chicago, offering easy access to the cultural and commercial opportunities of major metropolitan areas. Near both Lake Geneva and the Wisconsin Dells, the area attracts numerous visitors from across the country. Whitewater is a vibrant college community near the Kettle Moraine State Forest offering area residents seasonal outdoor enjoyment. The nearby Rock County campus is located in Janesville, a town of 60,000 located on the Rock River and known as Wisconsin's Park Place. ORGANIZATION INFORMATION: The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is part of the 13-campus Universities of Wisconsin (*************************** Wisconsin Statute 19.36(7)(b) provides that applicants may indicate in writing that their identity should be kept confidential. In response to a public records request, the University will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful final candidate will be released. See Wisconsin Statute 19.36(7)(a). Per Regent Policy Document 20-19, University of Wisconsin System Criminal Background Check Policy and Universities of Wisconsin Administrative Policy 1275 Recruitment Policies, UW-Whitewater requires criminal background checks as a contingency to employment. A criminal background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment. All final candidates must be asked, prior to hire, whether they have been found to have engaged in, are currently under investigation for, or left employment during an active investigation in which they were accused of sexual violence or sexual harassment. When obtaining employment reference checks, these same sexual violence or sexual harassment questions must also be asked. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater requires that all employees be active participants in following applicable safety rules and regulations including necessary training and drills. For UW-Whitewater Campus safety information and crime statistics/annual Security Report, see Annual Security and Fire Safety Report if you would like a paper copy of the report please contact the UW-Whitewater Police at ************. UW IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
    $80k yearly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Assistant Professor - Tenure-Track - Computer Science

    University of Wisconsin Stout 4.0company rating

    Adjunct professor job in Whitewater, WI

    Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Position Title:Assistant Professor - Tenure-Track - Computer ScienceJob Category:FacultyEmployment Type:RegularJob Profile:Assistant ProfessorJob Duties: The Department of Computer Science in the College of Letters and Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in any area(s) of computer science, beginning August 2026. This is a full-time position with responsibilities for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in our computer science programs and potentially in our cybersecurity programs and a future artificial intelligence program; research; and service to the university, community, and profession. Research and teaching expertise should complement existing faculty expertise. Job Details: The successful candidate will be able to teach core computer science courses such as programming, data structures, and theory of algorithms. In addition, the successful candidate will have expertise to teach courses in one or more other subfields offered by the department, including artificial intelligence, software engineering, cloud computing, computer systems, or data science. These courses support our department's Computer Science B.S and M.S. programs, as well as our Cybersecurity B.S. and M.S. programs and a new artificial intelligence program that is under development. The candidate will also be expected to pursue an active research agenda that engages undergraduate and graduate students; results in publications; and contributes to advancing the department, university, profession, and society. Additionally, the candidate will be expected to participate in service activities and to embrace the principles of diversity and inclusion as a member of the university community. Responsibilities: Full-time teaching responsibilities include teaching a variety of courses and supervising graduate capstone projects or thesis research, depending on the candidate's interests and experience as well as the department's needs. Standard teaching load in the department is 12 credits per semester; research grants or other external funding may be used to reduce this teaching load, subject to department and college approval. Faculty at UW-Whitewater may be required to teach in a variety of formats, including in-person, online, and/or hybrid formats, or courses in the evenings. Department Information: The Department of Computer Science ( **************************************************** ) is housed in the College of Letters and Sciences ( *********************** ). With focus areas in cybersecurity and in artificial intelligence, the department supports more than 400 undergraduate majors in computer science and cybersecurity, as well as over 150 undergraduate minors in computer science, cybersecurity, data science, bioinformatics, and website development and administration. Graduate programs supported by the department include Master of Science programs in Computer Science (on-campus and online) and in Cybersecurity (online). The department fosters a collegial relationship among faculty and staff, who provide students with hands-on learning opportunities and actively engage in research and education grants funded by agencies such as the the National Science Foundation, the Office of Naval Research, and the U.S. Department of Labor. Research expectations include publications in peer-reviewed journals and/or conference proceedings, along with grant writing. In addition, faculty members serve as advisors/mentors to students and are encouraged to engage undergraduate and graduate students in research or other scholarly and creative activities. Service responsibilities include committee service at the departmental, college, and university levels as well as participation in community organizations and the discipline as relevant to the candidate's expertise and interest. All students, faculty, and staff are required to ensure their materials are digitally accessible and utilize standard technology platforms supported by UW-Whitewater. Examples include, but are not limited to, Navigate, Canvas, and Microsoft Office applications - including Outlook, which is essential for university email communications and scheduling. Key Job Responsibilities: Department: The Department of Computer Science Compensation: Well-qualified candidates can expect a minimum starting salary of $80,000 commensurate with the candidate's education, related experience, and qualifications. UW System employees receive an excellent benefit package. To learn more about the UW System's comprehensive benefit package, review the UW System Employee Benefits Brochure. Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in computer science, software engineering, artificial intelligence, data science, or a closely related area is required. ABD candidates may apply but must have their degree completed by the contract start date in August 2026; if not, they will be hired on a one-year contract with the understanding that their degree will be completed before January 2027 in advance of their first scheduled review. Demonstrated commitment to teaching with an emphasis on promoting the success of undergraduate and graduate students, clear evidence of scholarly potential, commitment to working with inclusive populations, and willingness to serve as an active member of the university community. Preferred Qualifications: Record of successful teaching experience and/or professional development in teaching, especially in teaching undergraduate students and/or in teaching fully online. Software development, artificial intelligence, or data science work experience in industry, government, or military settings. Ability to involve undergraduate and graduate students in research. Interest in introducing or developing activities that will broaden the participation of students from underrepresented groups in computing. Grant writing experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to interact respectfully with people from diverse socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds. Willingness and ability to be an active participant in following applicable safety rules and regulations, including necessary training and drills. How to Apply: Only complete application packages will be considered. This includes online submission of the following documents. The system allows a maximum of 5 document uploads, if asked to upload more than 5 documents please zip files and title accordingly. Cover letter/letter of interest Curriculum Vitae Statement of teaching philosophy Research statement Names and contact information for three professional references (letters of recommendation may be solicited at a later time) Copies of unofficial graduate transcripts (official transcripts will be required if offered the position) Two sample publications Contact Information: If you have questions regarding this recruitment or if you are unable to complete the application online due to a disability or system problem, please contact us at ************** or **********. For questions regarding this position, please contact: Dr. Lopa Mukherjee, Search Committee Chair ************ **************** To Ensure Consideration: Applications received by January 5th, 2026, are ensured full consideration. Applications received after that date may be given consideration at the discretion of the search committee. The most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. CAMPUS INFORMATION: UW-Whitewater is a thriving public university located in southeastern Wisconsin. It leads the way in providing world-class, affordable higher education programs to more students than neighboring regional comprehensives in the University of Wisconsin System. A collaborative team of 1,300 faculty and staff are devoted to the success of the university's 11,500 students at its main and Rock County campuses. The team provides high-impact practices and academic programs - online and in person - from associate to doctoral levels. Recognized nationally for affordability, inclusion, and career development, UWW serves approximately one-third first-generation students and boasts strength in many areas, especially business and education. The campus and community embrace the Warhawk Family spirit, supporting the university's arts and nationally recognized NCAA Division-III level championship athletics. As a proud institution of access, more than 10 percent of undergraduate students use the acclaimed Center for Students with Disabilities - a priority mission since the 1970s. UW-Whitewater's campuses are located centrally near Milwaukee, Madison, and Chicago, offering easy access to the cultural and commercial opportunities of major metropolitan areas. Near both Lake Geneva and the Wisconsin Dells, the area attracts numerous visitors from across the country. Whitewater is a vibrant college community near the Kettle Moraine State Forest offering area residents seasonal outdoor enjoyment. The nearby Rock County campus is located in Janesville, a town of 60,000 located on the Rock River and known as Wisconsin's Park Place. ORGANIZATION INFORMATION: The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is part of the 13-campus Universities of Wisconsin (*************************** Wisconsin Statute 19.36(7)(b) provides that applicants may indicate in writing that their identity should be kept confidential. In response to a public records request, the University will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful final candidate will be released. See Wisconsin Statute 19.36(7)(a). Per Regent Policy Document 20-19, University of Wisconsin System Criminal Background Check Policy and Universities of Wisconsin Administrative Policy 1275 Recruitment Policies, UW-Whitewater requires criminal background checks as a contingency to employment. A criminal background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment. All final candidates must be asked, prior to hire, whether they have been found to have engaged in, are currently under investigation for, or left employment during an active investigation in which they were accused of sexual violence or sexual harassment. When obtaining employment reference checks, these same sexual violence or sexual harassment questions must also be asked. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater requires that all employees be active participants in following applicable safety rules and regulations including necessary training and drills. For UW-Whitewater Campus safety information and crime statistics/annual Security Report, see Annual Security and Fire Safety Report if you would like a paper copy of the report please contact the UW-Whitewater Police at ************. UW IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
    $80k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Professor - Electrical Engineering (6493)

    Northern Illinois University 3.5company rating

    Adjunct professor job in DeKalb, IL

    The College of Engineering and Engineering Technology (CEET) invites applications for an anticipated tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Electrical Engineering with an emphasis on Computer Engineering. This tenure track position appointment will begin Fall 2026. Successful candidates are expected to teach highly effectively at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, the ability to develop funding for their research program and have a willingness to interact with local industry. Northern Illinois University (NIU) is a comprehensive research university offering programs from the Baccalaureate through the Doctorate. Colleges include Business, Education, Engineering and Engineering Technology, Law, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Health and Human Sciences, and Visual and Performing Arts. On-campus enrollment is approximately 15,000 students. The university also offers more than 200 off-campus courses each semester to students in communities throughout northern Illinois. Strong ties with industries and national laboratories in the Northern Illinois region, including Argonne and Fermi, have helped CEET faculty attract externally funded research projects on a regular basis. NIU's vision is to be the premier student-centered, research-focused public university in the Midwest contributing to the advancement of knowledge for the benefit of the people of the region, the state, the nation, and the world. The main campus is located in DeKalb, 65 miles west of Chicago's "Loop" and 40 miles southeast of Rockford with education centers in Rockford and Naperville. DeKalb/Sycamore, with a population of about 60,000, is a modern paradox, a rural/urban community. It is simultaneously recognized for its manufacturing and rich farmlands. The site of the first manufacturing of barbed wire and the development of hybrid seed corn are evidence of its diversified history. The blend of industry and agriculture, coupled with the cultural and recreational facilities of the university and supplemented by easy access to Chicago and Rockford, provide an enjoyable environment in which to live. Position Summary This tenure track position appointment will begin on August 16, 2026. Applicants are expected to teach undergraduate and graduate level courses; establish a strong, externally funded research program; and actively serve the department, college, university, and community. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in electrical engineering * Establish a strong, externally funded research program * Actively serve the department, college, university, and community Minimum Required Qualifications * Candidates must have an earned Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related field by the time of appointment Additional Requirements * Demonstrated research ability * Strong interest in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels * Ability to develop a funded research program * Willingness to interact with local industry Preferred Qualifications * Specialization in Computer Engineering * Areas of interest include but are not limited to Computer Architecture, Embedded and Cyber-Physical Systems Physical Demands Summary For physical demands and requirements please see human resources policies and protocols.
    $55k-82k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Instructor of Radiology Technology - Adjunct Pool

    McHenry County College, Il 4.5company rating

    Adjunct professor job in Crystal Lake, IL

    Workweek Schedule dependent upon assigned classes. Salaries are dependent upon education and semesters taught at MCC per the MCC Adjunct Faculty Agreement 24/25. This division is home to the following: Radiology Technology MCC instructors are higher-education professionals who champion student learning. They engage and inspire students, applying innovative teaching and learning pedagogies in instruction. They assess student learning to ensure students success, staying abreast of trends in the discipline. Our instructors collaborate within the College as discipline experts, helping the College reach its strategic goals through active participation in college committees and by promoting the College to future students throughout our community. Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities Including but are not limited to: * Teach the assigned class in accordance with the learning objectives and Concourse syllabus using instructional strategies to engage students * Develop and manage working syllabus, course materials, and assignments * Provide feedback and evaluate students' performance throughout the learning process which could involve being available for student conferences either before or after class, and by College email if necessary * Maintain and submit class syllabus, grades and attendance records, and required course related data * Use educational technology (i.e. course management platform such as Canvas) * Assess student learning and submit required reports of assessment results * Maintain currency in professional field * Work cooperatively within the department, the division, and throughout the College in striving for educational excellence Required Qualifications * Course specific minimum qualifications are approved annually by the Board of Trustees and are available in all Academic Division Offices. * Demonstrated teaching experience is preferred. * Commitment to the mission of the community college, and to teaching and motivating community college students in ways appropriate to their diverse backgrounds. * Strong communication, organization, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Criminal Justice Adj Faculty, Spring 2026

    Elgin Community College 4.0company rating

    Adjunct professor job in Elgin, IL

    About ECC: Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie. Work Schedule: Hours vary and may include day, evening and weekend responsibilities. Courses are taught in a classroom setting and may include a lab component. Please indicate your availability in your cover letter. Rate of Pay: This is a Part-Time Adjunct Faculty position with the following pay rate per contact hour: Less than MA: $1,069 MA or Above: $1,109 The offer will be based on education and experience, in alignment with the College's compensation philosophy and the current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), if applicable. Benefits: Retirement Plans (Pension, 457b, 403b) Paid Time Off Professional Development/Expense Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) FLSA Status: Exempt Grant Funded: No Job Summary: Adjunct teaching faculty provide instruction aligned with the college's strategic goals and evaluate students' progress to facilitate achievement of their educational goals. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: A master's degree with at least 18 graduate hours in Criminal Justice or related field is required. Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Experience teaching in a higher education/community college setting. Demonstrated ability to teach effectively in face-to-face, online, and hybrid formats Strong knowledge of criminology, policing, courts, corrections, juvenile justice, and related areas. Knowledge of current trends in criminal justice education, including contemporary challenges in policing, corrections, forensics, cybersecurity, homeland security, and restorative justice. Experience in developing discipline specific curriculum and/or professional development training. Familiarity with learning management systems (e.g., D2L) and instructional technology. Essential Duties: Deliver Instruction 1. Conduct assigned classes and/or labs 2. Prepare lessons 3. Provide course syllabus (which shall include grading standards, attendance policies, classroom behavioral expectations, course outline and contact information) 4. Verify student enrollment and submit grade sheets If a lab is involved: 5. Prepare labs 6. Enforce lab safety procedures Evaluate Student Progress 1. Keep accurate record of student performance 2. Provide students with timely feedback Provide Student Assistance 1. Maintain office hours and voice-mail/e-mail communication 2. Refer students to student support services 3. Accommodate special needs students Other Duties: Other duties as assigned that pertain to the job description Physical Demands: Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time Visual Acuity: Close visual acuity (e.g. computer, assembly) Work Environment: Moderate noise Environmental Conditions: Typical office or administrative Current SSECCA Union Member Information: The initial posting date for this position is 08/21/2025. Elgin Community College Support Staff of Elgin Community College Association (SSECCA) members that apply by 08/28/2025 and meet the posted minimum qualifications will receive full consideration. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Elgin Community College is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce. Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Human resources Department. Determination on request for reasonable accommodations will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $59k-83k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Visiting Professor of Anthropology

    Beloit College 4.0company rating

    Adjunct professor job in Beloit, WI

    Beloit College seeks a cultural anthropologist for a one-semester sabbatical replacement appointment for the Spring semester 2026. Geographic specialty and scholarly areas are open. The teaching load is 2 courses: an introduction to cultural anthropology course and a mid-level course on anthropological theory. Beloit College has a long history of excellence in anthropological education, and the department has close ties with the Logan Museum of Anthropology. Interest in using the Logan Museum for teaching and/or research is a plus. ABD candidates encouraged to apply. Beloit College is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment for all members of our residential learning community. We believe that a variety of perspectives and backgrounds enrich our students' liberal arts education and contribute to the overall vitality of our institution. We seek applicants who are committed to contributing to our efforts to celebrate cultural and intellectual richness. We encourage applications from individuals of various backgrounds, including women, people of color, people with disabilities, and members of other historically underrepresented communities. Applicants should send a letter of interest that highlights their teaching philosophy and experience, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references via email to *************************. Review of applications will begin November 17, 2025, and continue until the position is filled.
    $76k-188k yearly est. Easy Apply 53d ago
  • Assistant Professor - Tenure-Track - COEPS | Curriculum and Instruction

    University of Wisconsin Oshkosh 3.6company rating

    Adjunct professor job in Whitewater, WI

    Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Assistant Professor - Tenure-Track - COEPS | Curriculum and Instruction Job Category: Faculty Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Assistant Professor Job Duties: The Department of Curriculum and Instruction in the College of Education and Professional Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks a tenure-track faculty member in the area of Secondary Language Arts Education beginning August 2026. This is a full-time position with responsibilities for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the licensable program area for English and Language Arts, research, and service to the university, community and profession. Research and teaching expertise should complement existing faculty expertise and reflect knowledge and experience aligned with current NCTE guidelines and statements from the National Council for the Teaching of English (NCTE). Specific consideration will be given to candidates with knowledge of sociolinguistics, transnational multiliteracies, Indigenous and land-based pedagogies and literacy practices, critical literacies, or digital and media literacies. Successful candidates must show proven commitments to preparing teachers to serve learners with a wide range of linguistic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Job Details: The successful candidate will be able to teach secondary language arts teaching methods courses and courses within the undergraduate English and Language Arts teaching license program. The candidate will also be expected to pursue an active research agenda that results in publications or presentations and contributes to advancing the department, university, the profession, and society. The candidate will also be expected to participate in service activities and embrace the principles of inclusiveness and belonging as a member of the university community. Candidates who do interdisciplinary scholarship and teaching of literacy and language arts are encouraged to apply. This includes, but is not limited to: critical and anti-oppressive language arts education, critical and transnational multiliteracies, translanguaging, ethnic studies, disability studies-informed approaches to culturally sustaining education, community-driven education, Indigenous and land-based pedagogies and literacy practices, digital literacies (including but not limited to the critical study and use of AI in English and Language Arts education), literacy policy, or neurodiversity. Responsibilities: Full-time teaching responsibilities include methods and other preparatory courses for teaching middle and high school English and Language Arts and writing, possible reading/literacy courses, advising undergraduate students, and supervision of clinical placements. Research expectations include publications and presentations and are explicitly outlined in the tenure and promotion guidelines provided to tenure-track faculty. In addition, faculty members serve as advisors/mentors to students and are encouraged to engage students in undergraduate research or other scholarly and creative activities. Service responsibilities include committee service at the departmental, college, and university levels as well as participation in community organizations and the discipline as relevant to the candidate's expertise and interest. Faculty at UW-Whitewater may be required to teach online and/or hybrid classes, evening and/or weekend classes and provide service to the university and the local community in a variety of modalities, including mentoring students and providing professional development for colleagues, schools, and community groups. All students, faculty, and staff are expected to ensure their materials are digitally accessible and utilize standard technology platforms supported by UW-Whitewater. Examples include, but are not limited to, Navigate, Canvas, and Microsoft Office applications - including Outlook, which is essential for university email communications and scheduling. Department Information: The Curriculum and Instruction Department in the UW-Whitewater College of Education & Professional Studies (COEPS) provides students with the opportunity to prepare for careers as teachers. Students may choose from multiple programs within one of three grade bands: Early Childhood, Elementary and Middle, Middle and Secondary, or K-12. Each of the programs fully prepare students for teaching licensure through the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI). We also offer pathways for add-on licensure for certified teachers and graduate programs in Professional Studies, Higher Education Leadership, Elementary and Middle Education, Early Childhood Education Policy, Reading and Dyslexia Intervention, and Business Education. We are proud of our programs that lead to licensure either as a first-time license or add-on licenses. As they move through their coursework, students combine a commitment to education with a strong liberal arts foundation, a teaching major and the study of teaching. All students engage in at least three school-based clinical experiences that allow them to apply their knowledge to actual classroom situations, preparing them to be effective teachers and instructional leaders in our changing schools. The faculty and staff recognize that graduates of our programs play a vital role in the lives of children and families both in Wisconsin and around the world. College Information: The College of Education and Professional Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is committed to the development of professionals who are lifelong learners, creators of knowledge, and leaders of character and integrity. Responding to the changing needs within our global society, our programs prepare professionals to actively engage in an open democratic society inclusive of diverse populations. As a premier center for global learning, the College's focus on depth of learning and academic excellence provides our students with the requisites to be leaders dedicated to change in their communities. The College of Education and Professional Studies prepares the largest number of teachers in Wisconsin among 33 institutions. More than 2,200 students are enrolled in seven departments: Communication Sciences & Disorders; Counselor Education; Curriculum and Instruction; Educational Foundations; Kinesiology; Leadership, Military Science and Aerospace Studies; and Special Education. Within the College, there are over 100 faculty and instructional academic staff members, of which 90% have earned doctorates. In addition to teaching and research obligations, faculty and staff are actively involved in professional and specialty organizations. Key Job Responsibilities: Department: The Department of Curriculum and Instruction Compensation: Well-qualified candidates can expect a starting salary commensurate with the candidate's education, related experience, and qualifications. There may be additional opportunities to teach and earn a salary during the summer months. UW System employees receive an excellent benefit package. To learn more about the UW System's comprehensive benefit package, review the UW System Employee Benefits Brochure. Required Qualifications: * Ph.D. or other terminal degree in English and Language Arts Education, Literacy Education, or a closely related field. (ABD candidates may apply but must have their degree completed by the contract start date in August 2026. If not, they will be hired on a one-year contract with the understanding that their degree will be completed before January 2027, in advance of their first scheduled review.) * Demonstrated excellence in teaching with an emphasis on promoting the success of students. * Clear evidence of scholarly potential. * Minimum of three years of teaching experience in K-12 schools. * Wisconsin licensure or the equivalent preparation background to teach English and Language Arts. * Demonstrated commitment to educational justice, sociolinguistic and sociocultural justice. * Demonstrated knowledge of current NCTE statements and guidelines for the preparation of teachers. Preferred Qualifications: * Demonstrated commitment to the preparation of teachers grounded in humanizing, linguistically and culturally sustaining education. * Experience with teaching preparation and clinical supervision. * Commitment to academic freedom. * Demonstrated skills of collaborating to work with cross-departmental teams, community partners, and/or community-based learning. * Expressed view of how they navigate education policies in relationship to teacher preparation, their research and scholarship, or their service to communities and the field. * Expressed interdisciplinary approach to English and Language Arts and Literacy education. * Ability to teach reading/literacy courses. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to interact respectfully with people from diverse socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds. * Willingness and ability to be an active participant in following applicable safety rules and regulations, including necessary training and drills. How to Apply: Only complete application packages will be considered. This includes online submission of the following documents: * Cover letter/letter of interest * Statement of teaching philosophy * Curriculum Vita * Names and contact information for three professional references (letters of recommendation may be solicited at a later time) * Copies of unofficial graduate transcripts (Official transcripts will be required if offered the position) Contact Information: If you have questions regarding this recruitment or if you are unable to complete the application online due to a disability or system problem, please contact us at ************** or **********. For questions regarding this position, please contact: Dr. Jenna Cushing-Leubner Associate Professor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction ************ **************** To Ensure Consideration: Complete applications received by November 16th, 2025, are ensured full consideration. Applications received after that date may be given consideration at the discretion of the search committee. Application materials will be evaluated, and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in phone and/or online screening interviews and/or on-campus interviews. CAMPUS INFORMATION: UW-Whitewater is a thriving public university located in southeastern Wisconsin. It leads the way in providing world-class, affordable higher education programs to more students than neighboring regional comprehensives in the University of Wisconsin System. A collaborative team of 1,300 faculty and staff are devoted to the success of the university's 11,500 students at its main and Rock County campuses. The team provides high-impact practices and academic programs - online and in person - from associate to doctoral levels. Recognized nationally for affordability, inclusion, and career development, UWW serves approximately one-third first-generation students and boasts strength in many areas, especially business and education. The campus and community embrace the Warhawk Family spirit, supporting the university's arts and nationally recognized NCAA Division-III level championship athletics. As a proud institution of access, more than 10 percent of undergraduate students use the acclaimed Center for Students with Disabilities - a priority mission since the 1970s. UW-Whitewater's campuses are located centrally near Milwaukee, Madison, and Chicago, offering easy access to the cultural and commercial opportunities of major metropolitan areas. Near both Lake Geneva and the Wisconsin Dells, the area attracts numerous visitors from across the country. Whitewater is a vibrant college community near the Kettle Moraine State Forest offering area residents seasonal outdoor enjoyment. The nearby Rock County campus is located in Janesville, a town of 60,000 located on the Rock River and known as Wisconsin's Park Place. ORGANIZATION INFORMATION: The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is part of the 13-campus Universities of Wisconsin (*************************** Wisconsin Statute 19.36(7)(b) provides that applicants may indicate in writing that their identity should be kept confidential. In response to a public records request, the University will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful final candidate will be released. See Wisconsin Statute 19.36(7)(a). Per Regent Policy Document 20-19, University of Wisconsin System Criminal Background Check Policy and Universities of Wisconsin Administrative Policy 1275 Recruitment Policies, UW-Whitewater requires criminal background checks as a contingency to employment. A criminal background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment. All final candidates must be asked, prior to hire, whether they have been found to have engaged in, are currently under investigation for, or left employment during an active investigation in which they were accused of sexual violence or sexual harassment. When obtaining employment reference checks, these same sexual violence or sexual harassment questions must also be asked. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater requires that all employees be active participants in following applicable safety rules and regulations including necessary training and drills. For UW-Whitewater Campus safety information and crime statistics/annual Security Report, see Annual Security and Fire Safety Report if you would like a paper copy of the report please contact the UW-Whitewater Police at ************. UW IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
    $44k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Assistant Professor - Tenure-Track - COEPS | Curriculum and Instruction

    University of Wisconsin Stout 4.0company rating

    Adjunct professor job in Whitewater, WI

    Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Position Title:Assistant Professor - Tenure-Track - COEPS | Curriculum and InstructionJob Category:FacultyEmployment Type:RegularJob Profile:Assistant ProfessorJob Duties: The Department of Curriculum and Instruction in the College of Education and Professional Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater seeks a tenure-track faculty member in the area of Secondary Language Arts Education beginning August 2026. This is a full-time position with responsibilities for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the licensable program area for English and Language Arts, research, and service to the university, community and profession. Research and teaching expertise should complement existing faculty expertise and reflect knowledge and experience aligned with current NCTE guidelines and statements from the National Council for the Teaching of English (NCTE). Specific consideration will be given to candidates with knowledge of sociolinguistics, transnational multiliteracies, Indigenous and land-based pedagogies and literacy practices, critical literacies, or digital and media literacies. Successful candidates must show proven commitments to preparing teachers to serve learners with a wide range of linguistic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Job Details: The successful candidate will be able to teach secondary language arts teaching methods courses and courses within the undergraduate English and Language Arts teaching license program. The candidate will also be expected to pursue an active research agenda that results in publications or presentations and contributes to advancing the department, university, the profession, and society. The candidate will also be expected to participate in service activities and embrace the principles of inclusiveness and belonging as a member of the university community. Candidates who do interdisciplinary scholarship and teaching of literacy and language arts are encouraged to apply. This includes, but is not limited to: critical and anti-oppressive language arts education, critical and transnational multiliteracies, translanguaging, ethnic studies, disability studies-informed approaches to culturally sustaining education, community-driven education, Indigenous and land-based pedagogies and literacy practices, digital literacies (including but not limited to the critical study and use of AI in English and Language Arts education), literacy policy, or neurodiversity. Responsibilities: Full-time teaching responsibilities include methods and other preparatory courses for teaching middle and high school English and Language Arts and writing, possible reading/literacy courses, advising undergraduate students, and supervision of clinical placements. Research expectations include publications and presentations and are explicitly outlined in the tenure and promotion guidelines provided to tenure-track faculty. In addition, faculty members serve as advisors/mentors to students and are encouraged to engage students in undergraduate research or other scholarly and creative activities. Service responsibilities include committee service at the departmental, college, and university levels as well as participation in community organizations and the discipline as relevant to the candidate's expertise and interest. Faculty at UW-Whitewater may be required to teach online and/or hybrid classes, evening and/or weekend classes and provide service to the university and the local community in a variety of modalities, including mentoring students and providing professional development for colleagues, schools, and community groups. All students, faculty, and staff are expected to ensure their materials are digitally accessible and utilize standard technology platforms supported by UW-Whitewater. Examples include, but are not limited to, Navigate, Canvas, and Microsoft Office applications - including Outlook, which is essential for university email communications and scheduling. Department Information: The Curriculum and Instruction Department in the UW-Whitewater College of Education & Professional Studies (COEPS) provides students with the opportunity to prepare for careers as teachers. Students may choose from multiple programs within one of three grade bands: Early Childhood, Elementary and Middle, Middle and Secondary, or K-12. Each of the programs fully prepare students for teaching licensure through the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI). We also offer pathways for add-on licensure for certified teachers and graduate programs in Professional Studies, Higher Education Leadership, Elementary and Middle Education, Early Childhood Education Policy, Reading and Dyslexia Intervention, and Business Education. We are proud of our programs that lead to licensure either as a first-time license or add-on licenses. As they move through their coursework, students combine a commitment to education with a strong liberal arts foundation, a teaching major and the study of teaching. All students engage in at least three school-based clinical experiences that allow them to apply their knowledge to actual classroom situations, preparing them to be effective teachers and instructional leaders in our changing schools. The faculty and staff recognize that graduates of our programs play a vital role in the lives of children and families both in Wisconsin and around the world. College Information: The College of Education and Professional Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is committed to the development of professionals who are lifelong learners, creators of knowledge, and leaders of character and integrity. Responding to the changing needs within our global society, our programs prepare professionals to actively engage in an open democratic society inclusive of diverse populations. As a premier center for global learning, the College's focus on depth of learning and academic excellence provides our students with the requisites to be leaders dedicated to change in their communities. The College of Education and Professional Studies prepares the largest number of teachers in Wisconsin among 33 institutions. More than 2,200 students are enrolled in seven departments: Communication Sciences & Disorders; Counselor Education; Curriculum and Instruction; Educational Foundations; Kinesiology; Leadership, Military Science and Aerospace Studies; and Special Education. Within the College, there are over 100 faculty and instructional academic staff members, of which 90% have earned doctorates. In addition to teaching and research obligations, faculty and staff are actively involved in professional and specialty organizations. Key Job Responsibilities: Department: The Department of Curriculum and Instruction Compensation: Well-qualified candidates can expect a starting salary commensurate with the candidate's education, related experience, and qualifications. There may be additional opportunities to teach and earn a salary during the summer months. UW System employees receive an excellent benefit package. To learn more about the UW System's comprehensive benefit package, review the UW System Employee Benefits Brochure. Required Qualifications: Ph.D. or other terminal degree in English and Language Arts Education, Literacy Education, or a closely related field. (ABD candidates may apply but must have their degree completed by the contract start date in August 2026. If not, they will be hired on a one-year contract with the understanding that their degree will be completed before January 2027, in advance of their first scheduled review.) Demonstrated excellence in teaching with an emphasis on promoting the success of students. Clear evidence of scholarly potential. Minimum of three years of teaching experience in K-12 schools. Wisconsin licensure or the equivalent preparation background to teach English and Language Arts. Demonstrated commitment to educational justice, sociolinguistic and sociocultural justice. Demonstrated knowledge of current NCTE statements and guidelines for the preparation of teachers. Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated commitment to the preparation of teachers grounded in humanizing, linguistically and culturally sustaining education. Experience with teaching preparation and clinical supervision. Commitment to academic freedom. Demonstrated skills of collaborating to work with cross-departmental teams, community partners, and/or community-based learning. Expressed view of how they navigate education policies in relationship to teacher preparation, their research and scholarship, or their service to communities and the field. Expressed interdisciplinary approach to English and Language Arts and Literacy education. Ability to teach reading/literacy courses. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to interact respectfully with people from diverse socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds. Willingness and ability to be an active participant in following applicable safety rules and regulations, including necessary training and drills. How to Apply: Only complete application packages will be considered. This includes online submission of the following documents: Cover letter/letter of interest Statement of teaching philosophy Curriculum Vita Names and contact information for three professional references (letters of recommendation may be solicited at a later time) Copies of unofficial graduate transcripts (Official transcripts will be required if offered the position) Contact Information: If you have questions regarding this recruitment or if you are unable to complete the application online due to a disability or system problem, please contact us at ************** or **********. For questions regarding this position, please contact: Dr. Jenna Cushing-Leubner Associate Professor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction ************ **************** To Ensure Consideration: Complete applications received by November 16th, 2025, are ensured full consideration. Applications received after that date may be given consideration at the discretion of the search committee. Application materials will be evaluated, and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in phone and/or online screening interviews and/or on-campus interviews. CAMPUS INFORMATION: UW-Whitewater is a thriving public university located in southeastern Wisconsin. It leads the way in providing world-class, affordable higher education programs to more students than neighboring regional comprehensives in the University of Wisconsin System. A collaborative team of 1,300 faculty and staff are devoted to the success of the university's 11,500 students at its main and Rock County campuses. The team provides high-impact practices and academic programs - online and in person - from associate to doctoral levels. Recognized nationally for affordability, inclusion, and career development, UWW serves approximately one-third first-generation students and boasts strength in many areas, especially business and education. The campus and community embrace the Warhawk Family spirit, supporting the university's arts and nationally recognized NCAA Division-III level championship athletics. As a proud institution of access, more than 10 percent of undergraduate students use the acclaimed Center for Students with Disabilities - a priority mission since the 1970s. UW-Whitewater's campuses are located centrally near Milwaukee, Madison, and Chicago, offering easy access to the cultural and commercial opportunities of major metropolitan areas. Near both Lake Geneva and the Wisconsin Dells, the area attracts numerous visitors from across the country. Whitewater is a vibrant college community near the Kettle Moraine State Forest offering area residents seasonal outdoor enjoyment. The nearby Rock County campus is located in Janesville, a town of 60,000 located on the Rock River and known as Wisconsin's Park Place. ORGANIZATION INFORMATION: The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is part of the 13-campus Universities of Wisconsin (*************************** Wisconsin Statute 19.36(7)(b) provides that applicants may indicate in writing that their identity should be kept confidential. In response to a public records request, the University will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful final candidate will be released. See Wisconsin Statute 19.36(7)(a). Per Regent Policy Document 20-19, University of Wisconsin System Criminal Background Check Policy and Universities of Wisconsin Administrative Policy 1275 Recruitment Policies, UW-Whitewater requires criminal background checks as a contingency to employment. A criminal background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment. All final candidates must be asked, prior to hire, whether they have been found to have engaged in, are currently under investigation for, or left employment during an active investigation in which they were accused of sexual violence or sexual harassment. When obtaining employment reference checks, these same sexual violence or sexual harassment questions must also be asked. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater requires that all employees be active participants in following applicable safety rules and regulations including necessary training and drills. For UW-Whitewater Campus safety information and crime statistics/annual Security Report, see Annual Security and Fire Safety Report if you would like a paper copy of the report please contact the UW-Whitewater Police at ************. UW IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
    $49k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Professor in Kinesiology/Exercise Physiology (Tenure Track) (#6117)

    Northern Illinois University 3.5company rating

    Adjunct professor job in DeKalb, IL

    The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education (KNPE) in the College of Education at Northern Illinois University (NIU) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in kinesiology program with a primary focus in the area of exercise physiology. We seek a dedicated and innovative individual to join our well-established and growing kinesiology program. We invite applicants who are eager to contribute to a caring, committed, and collaborative professional environment that focuses on promoting excellence and engagement in teaching and learning, research and scholarship, and service. Moreover, we are especially interested in candidates who bring expertise and connections from practical settings to students in the program. Home to over 700 students, 18 faculty, and 4 dedicated staff members, KNPE has a highly regarded regional and national reputation for the quality of its graduates, and its programs have been highly commended by external accreditation agencies. Faculty are nationally and internationally recognized for their research and leadership in the area of professional service. We invite you to contribute to a caring, committed, and collaborative professional environment that focuses on promoting excellence and engagement in teaching and learning, research and scholarship, and outreach and service. This presents a rewarding professional opportunity for a highly qualified, enthusiastic, and motivated individual to join our team and further enhance the program's regional, national, and international reputation. Furthermore, we seek faculty who embrace NIU's mission of providing opportunity to a diverse student body by providing them with access to high quality education and hands-on involvement in research and community engagement. Northern Illinois University (NIU) is a comprehensive research university offering programs from the Baccalaureate through the Doctorate. Colleges include Business, Education, Engineering and Engineering Technology, Law, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Health and Human Sciences, and Visual and Performing Arts. On-campus enrollment is approximately 15,000 students. The university also offers more than 200 off-campus courses each semester to students in communities throughout northern Illinois. The main campus is located in DeKalb, 65 miles west of Chicago's "Loop" and 40 miles southeast of Rockford with education centers in Rockford and Naperville. DeKalb/Sycamore, with a population of about 60,000, is a modern paradox, a rural/urban community. It is simultaneously recognized for its manufacturing and rich farmlands. The site of the first manufacturing of barbed wire and the development of hybrid seed corn are evidence of its diversified history. The blend of industry and agriculture, coupled with the cultural and recreational facilities of the university and supplemented by easy access to Chicago and Rockford, provide an enjoyable environment in which to live. Position Summary KNPE offers undergraduate majors in the Bachelor of Science in Education (B.S.Ed. Teacher Certification) and Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degrees in Kinesiology and Sport Management. At the graduate level, the department supports the equivalent of 25 full-time graduate assistantships through degree offerings in Kinesiology and Physical Education (M.S.) with specializations in exercise physiology, physical education pedagogy, and sport and exercise psychology, Sport Management (M.S.), and a doctorate in Kinesiology and Physical Education (Ph.D.). The successful candidate will teach primarily undergraduate and graduate classes in kinesiology/exercise physiology with potential secondary teaching duties in areas such as motor behavior, exercise science/testing, research methods, and biomechanics (3/3 course load). Courses are offered face to face, hybrid, and through online formats. Additional responsibilities include service on dissertation committees, program development, graduate student advisement and mentoring, serving on program, department, and university committees, service to the profession, and developing and maintaining a line of research and publication. This position is a permanent, tenure-track position with salary based on experience. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Teaching areas are flexible depending upon the strengths of the successful applicant, but will include a combination of undergraduate and graduate courses in the areas of exercise physiology, cardiovascular rehabilitation, and other kinesiology-related courses. Furthermore, the successful applicant will contribute in the areas of scholarly productivity; grant procurement; student mentorship; university, college, and departmental committee service; and the establishment of partnerships with professional organizations within both the Illinois region and nationally. Additionally, the successful candidate will participate in student recruitment and retention initiatives, develop innovative department/college curricular and programmatic initiatives, including, but not limited to, outreach activities and programs that serve to benefit students in the program. Minimum Required Qualifications * Earned doctorate in kinesiology/exercise physiology or relevant related field by time of appointment (ABD considered with established defense date) * Evidence of capability to engage in and publish research and present at professional meetings * Demonstrated knowledge and awareness of professional developments related to an area of specialization * Experience in working with students and colleagues from multi-cultural backgrounds Additional Requirements Preferred Qualifications * Experience in directing student research * Evidence of teaching effectiveness at the college level * Record of scholarly contributions/collaboration * Capability to write grants to obtain external funding * Skill in use of instructional and computer technology in course delivery * Past work experience in the kinesiology field * Experience and interest in student mentorship and professional outreach * Experience in student recruitment and retention initiatives Physical Demands Summary For physical demands and requirements please see human resources policies and protocols.
    $55k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Instructor of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) - Adjunct Pool

    McHenry County College, Il 4.5company rating

    Adjunct professor job in Crystal Lake, IL

    Workweek Schedule dependent upon assigned classes. Salaries are dependent upon education and semesters taught at MCC per the MCC Adjunct Faculty Agreement 24/25. This division is home to the following: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning MCC instructors are higher-education professionals who champion student learning. They engage and inspire students, applying innovative teaching and learning pedagogies in instruction. They assess student learning to ensure students success, staying abreast of trends in the discipline. Our instructors collaborate within the College as discipline experts, helping the College reach its strategic goals through active participation in college committees and by promoting the College to future students throughout our community. Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities Including but are not limited to: * Teach the assigned class in accordance with the learning objectives and Concourse syllabus using instructional strategies to engage students * Develop and manage working syllabus, course materials, and assignments * Provide feedback and evaluate students' performance throughout the learning process which could involve being available for student conferences either before or after class, and by College email if necessary * Maintain and submit class syllabus, grades and attendance records, and required course related data * Use educational technology (i.e. course management platform such as Canvas) * Assess student learning and submit required reports of assessment results * Maintain currency in professional field * Work cooperatively within the department, the division, and throughout the College in striving for educational excellence Required Qualifications * Course specific minimum qualifications are approved annually by the Board of Trustees and are available in all Academic Division Offices. * Demonstrated teaching experience is preferred. * Commitment to the mission of the community college, and to teaching and motivating community college students in ways appropriate to their diverse backgrounds. * Strong communication, organization, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
    $33k-40k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Tenure-Track Assistant/Associate Professor of Creative Writing & Journalism

    Beloit College 4.0company rating

    Adjunct professor job in Beloit, WI

    The Department of English at Beloit College in Beloit, Wisconsin, invites applications for a Tenure-Track Assistant or Associate Professor of Creative Writing & Journalism beginning in Fall of 2026. We seek a published creative writer and journalist with experience teaching in both fields. The typical teaching load is 3/3 and will include an advisory role with the Round Table, our student newspaper. Courses include a multi-genre introduction to creative writing (fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction), introduction to journalism, and upper-level courses in both fields. Tertiary interests may include creative nonfiction, American literature, expository writing, and media studies. Beloit College has a long and distinctive history in the field of creative writing, including an annual visiting Mackey Chair in creative writing and the Beloit Fiction Journal. Creative writing class sizes are small (cap 15) and students are engaged. The successful candidate will have the freedom to design courses to their strengths and interests and will contribute to Beloit's School of Media and the Arts. The college also offers a media studies major and a journalism minor, including both introductory and advanced writing and multi-media offerings. The Round Table has been published at the college since the 1850s. Qualifications: Ph.D. or MFA in English, Creative Writing, or appropriate field. ABD candidates considered. Teaching experience, professional journalism experience, and publications are required. The successful candidate must exhibit exceptional enthusiasm for, and commitment to, undergraduate teaching and advising. We welcome employees who will contribute to our efforts to celebrate the college's cultural and intellectual richness, and we encourage all interested individuals meeting the criteria of the described position to apply. Located in a diverse city close to Madison, Milwaukee, and Chicago, Beloit College is a selective undergraduate liberal arts college that attracts students from across the United States and the world. The college emphasizes excellence in teaching, learning beyond the traditional classroom, international perspectives, and collaborative research among students and faculty. It is recognized as one of the Colleges That Change Lives. Interested candidates should include a letter of application and a curriculum vitae by November 3. Finalists will be asked to submit a teaching statement, a ten to twenty-page writing sample, and three letters of recommendation. We anticipate inviting finalists to campus by early February, 2026. How to Apply Begin Your Application Review of applications begins November 3, and continues until the position is filled. If you have questions about the search, you may contact the chair of the English Department, Chris Fink, at ****************.
    $70k-140k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Kid's College Instructor

    Elgin Community College 4.0company rating

    Adjunct professor job in Elgin, IL

    About ECC: Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie. Work Schedule: Hours vary vary from 8 am to 1 pm. Rate of Pay: Dependent on assignment, paid through a contract FLSA Status: Exempt Grant Funded: No Job Summary: Present the curriculum in an interesting manner as the Kid's College students work toward the desired outcomes of the class. Instructors will be responsible for having a strong knowledge base of the material being presented to create curriculum and day to day activities for each class based on a variety of subjects including STEM, arts/crafts, sports for ages 5 - 17. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Bachelor's degree and/or expertise in the area of assignment. Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Previous teaching experience and/or licensure preferred. Essential Duties: Present the curriculum in an interesting manner as the Kid's College students work toward the desired outcomes of the class. Instructors will be responsible for having a strong knowledge base of the material being presented while creating curriculum and day to day activities for each class based on a variety of subjects including STEM, arts/crafts, sports for ages 5 - 17. Other Duties: Physical Demands: Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time) Visual Acuity: Close visual acuity (e.g. computer, assembly) Work Environment: Moderate noise Environmental Conditions: Typical office or administrative Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers. In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $35k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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